Comparison

Copy as... vs SafeKey

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Copy as...

Effortlessly capture and format webpage content with customizable templates. Transform titles, URLs, and selected text into various formats, including Markdown and rich hyperlinks. Automate workflows by sending content directly to external services and APIs.

Highlights
  • Customizable text templates
  • Smart variable substitution
  • Find & replace rules
  • Live preview
  • Text Fragment support
  • Send to API integration
  • Privacy-first design
Features
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Transform any webpage content into perfectly formatted text with just one click. Copy as Extension lets you instantly copy page titles, URLs, and selected text using customizable templates with smart variables like {title}, {url}, {selection}, {date}, and {time}. Choose from built-in formats like Markdown links, citations, and quotes, or create your own custom templates. Copy as plain text or rich hyperlinks that work seamlessly in Word, Google Docs, Outlook, and other applications. Powerful customization meets effortless workflow. Configure find & replace rules to automatically transform content before formatting — perfect for cleaning up URLs, standardizing company names, or modifying text on the fly. Intelligent text transformations include APA-compliant Title Case, UPPERCASE, and lowercase options with smart mutual exclusion that automatically prevents conflicts. The live preview shows exactly what you'll copy, including all transformations. Text Fragment support automatically creates shareable highlight links that scroll directly to selected text. Use Quick Copy via right-click context menus for instant copying with your preferred format and rules. Send to API lets you go beyond copying by sending formatted content directly to external services and APIs like Trello, Notion, Slack, or any custom endpoint. Define multiple API configurations with variable substitution in URLs, headers, and JSON bodies, and choose HTTP methods including GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE. Integrate find & replace rules, dynamic permission requests, and success/error notifications with progress indicators for a smooth and secure experience. Whether you're creating tasks, posting messages, or saving bookmarks, Send to API turns Copy as Extension into a one-click automation tool for the web. Privacy-first design with zero data collection. The extension works entirely locally with no external servers, tracking, or data transmission. It only accesses page content when you actively use it, requiring minimal permissions while delivering maximum functionality. Enhanced selection handling intelligently captures image alt-text and maintains proper text flow, ensuring you get clean, professional results every time. Available for Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers.

About

SafeKey

Features
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SafeKey — Your Private Password Vault In a world full of accounts and breaches, reusing weak passwords is your biggest risk. SafeKey helps you securely manage all your passwords, so you never get locked out again. Military-Grade Encryption All data is encrypted with AES-256-GCM. Your master password is never stored — only a derived key via PBKDF2 is used. Even if your device is lost, your data stays safe. 100% Offline SafeKey requests zero network permissions. Your passwords live only on your device — no cloud sync, no server uploads, no third-party access. What you store stays with you. Face ID / Touch ID Unlock Unlock instantly with Face ID or Touch ID. No need to type your master password every time — secure and convenient at the same time. Organized by Category Sort your passwords into Social, Finance, Shopping, Games, and Other. Find what you need in seconds with built-in search. Strong Password Generator Generate strong, random passwords with custom length and character sets. A real-time strength meter guides you toward better security. Auto-Lock Protection Set your preferred auto-lock timer. SafeKey locks automatically when you leave the app. Too many wrong attempts trigger a temporary lockout to stop brute-force attacks. Backup and Restore Export an encrypted backup to safeguard your data or move it to a new device — entirely under your control. Our Privacy Promise No account required. No personal information collected. No network requests. No data uploads. No ads. No in-app purchases. No subscriptions. SafeKey believes the most secure password manager is one where your data never leaves your device. Take control of your digital security today.

Screenshots

Copy as...2 screens
SafeKey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Copy as... at Free against SafeKey's $0.99. SafeKey's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Copy as... is free to download; SafeKey costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Copy as... ships an update every 2 months, SafeKey weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Copy as... versus SafeKey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCopy as...SafeKey
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel Walker昌奇 尹

In-app purchases

None

Copy as...

No in-app purchases

None

SafeKey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Copy as... free?
Copy as... is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SafeKey free?
SafeKey costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Copy as... or SafeKey have ads?
Neither Copy as... nor SafeKey shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Copy as... or SafeKey?
Copy as... ships an update every 2 months, and SafeKey weekly. Most recently, Copy as... was updated on September 17, 2026 and SafeKey on September 11, 2026.

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